Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Ebb

Flow

The most appropriate antonym of the word ebb is flow.

• Ebb means "to flow back or recede."
• Flow means "to move smoothly and steadily in a continuous stream."

The other words do not have the same meaning as ebb, so they are not its antonyms.

• Ripe means "fully developed and ready to be used or eaten."
• Moisture means "water in a liquid state, especially as it exists on or in a surface."
• Stiff means "not flexible or pliable; hard or rigid."